HCONRES 40 · 98th Congress · Health
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the federal government should maintain current efforts in federal nutrition programs to prevent increases in domestic hunger.
Bill Progress
✓
Introduced✓
Committee✓
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations.(1983-08-02)
Recorded Votes
PassedHouse · 1983-08-02
Yea 407Nay 16
PassedHouse · 1983-08-02
Yea 407Nay 16
Plain Language Summary
[AI summary unavailable — showing source text]
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) Federal nutrition programs, including the food stamp, child nutrition, and elderly feeding programs, should be protected from budget cuts; (2) the WIC (supplemental food program for women, infants, and children) should continue to be fully funded; and (3) the Federal Government should maintain primary responsibility for nutrition programs.…
Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only
Cosponsors (20)
18 Democrats2 Republicans